Tanzania

Youth Literacy Rate

85.76
ages 15-24
Dec 88Dec 02Dec 10Dec 12Dec 150.00025.0050.0075.00100.00
  • Tanzania
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

118
Egypt88.19
119
Togo87.89
120
Kenya87.83
121
Lesotho86.63
122
Rwanda86.49
123
Tanzania85.76
124
Cameroon85.08
126
Belize84.22
127
Uganda83.66
128
Ivory Coast83.63

Africa Ranking

20
Egypt88.19
21
Togo87.89
22
Kenya87.83
23
Lesotho86.63
24
Rwanda86.49
25
Tanzania85.76
26
Cameroon85.08
28
Uganda83.66

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Definition of Youth Literacy Rate

Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.

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